Aarohan at Montreal Film Festival

MUMBAI: Bengali film Aarohan will screen in the Focus on World Cinema section of this year‘s Montreal International Film Festival that will be held from 26 August to 6 September. 

Written and directed by Pinaki Choudhury, the film stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Sandhya Ray, Somodarshi Dutta and Rituparna Sengupta.

The festival will showcase films under the following sections – World Competition; First Films World Competition; Hors Concours (World Greats, out-of competition); Focus on World Cinema; Documentaries of the World; Tributes; Cinema Under the Stars; and Canadian Student Film Festival.

An Indo-France co-production, India by Song is directed by Vijay Singh and will be screened in the Documentary section of the festival.

Focus on World Cinema section showcases films from America, Europe, Asia and Africa.